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1. The bill in a restaurant.
4. A plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime.
10. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
13. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
14. Of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era).
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. The cry made by sheep.
17. A deep red garnet used as a gemstone.
18. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
19. Genus of tropical American herbs or subshrubs.
21. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
23. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
24. Tag the base runner to get him out.
25. A manner of performance.
28. A doctor's degree in education.
29. Informal terms for a mother.
33. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
34. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
36. Having leadership guidance.
37. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
39. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
44. An inhabitant of Lappland.
47. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
49. The wife of a sheik.
52. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
56. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
57. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
60. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
61. A unit of pressure.
62. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
65. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
66. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
67. A port city in southwestern Iran.
68. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
3. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
4. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.
5. English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975).
6. Not having been read.
7. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
8. Flesh of a castrated male chicken.
9. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
10. In addition.
11. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
22. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
26. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. An informal term for a father.
30. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
31. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
41. A sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption.
42. Enlarged prostate.
43. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
45. Jordan's port.
46. A genus of Ploceidae.
48. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
50. A fastener for a door or lid.
51. English essayist (1775-1834).
53. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
54. Dignified manner or conduct.
55. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
58. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
64. An associate degree in nursing.
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